English

Alternative forms

• buy-out

Noun

buyout ‎(plural buyouts)

1. (finance) The acquisition of a controlling interest in a business or corporation by outright purchase or by purchase of a majority of issued shares of stock.

Derived terms

• leveraged buyout
• management buyout

Related terms

• buy out (verb)

Translations

See also

• merger
• sellout
• takeover

Italian

Etymology

Borrowing from English buyout.

Alternative forms

• buy-out, buy out

Noun

buyout m ‎(invariable)

1. buyout